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If you are at a property alone, it’s a significant safety issue for any member in the industry. Thankfully, as long as you have cellular service at the location, there are multiple options available to keep you safe. Here are a few (free!) ways you can stay safe while showing homes.

This month, we’re looking at a variety of ways to get more leads and make them count. You don’t have to just buy them off Zillow.

There are plenty of upsides to purchasing a new build, namely the opportunity for complete customization and the happiness that comes with being the first homeowner. However, those upsides come with a few hurdles, such as complicated pricing and project setbacks. Before embarking on the journey of purchasing a new build, here’s what your clients need to know.

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Century 21, Coldwell Banker, ERA and Sotheby’s International Realty are all rolling out the new iBuyer program.

An alarming new report says 90 percent of the new houses being built today can be purchased by just 10 percent of American households. Student debt and lack of building are a couple of factors to blame.

As far as a great brand goes, I found mine when I joined Coldwell Banker 14 years ago. At the time I was working at a nonprofit in San Francisco. I was lucky to buy my first home through a Coldwell Banker agent. He recognized my drive and desire to make a difference.

How do you respond when a real estate agent’s language or behavior reflects on the brand you’ve built your career on? Cape Coral RE/MAX agent James Warren shares how he handled a recent incident involving RE/MAX agents from a Fort Myers brokerage office who were blasted for “transphobic” social media posts.

The slowing global economy is not the fault of the central banks, and it’s beyond their repair. Global markets are slowing down for natural reasons, but we might be able to do something about the “unnatural” reasons: Predatory trade policies from the Chinese and the U.S.’s clumsy retaliation is worse than the initial injury.

The iBuyer platform will join Zillow Offers, Opendoor and Offerpad in a crowded but popular market.

The expansion marks Zillow’s third market in California and 20th nationwide, putting the iBuyer in line with Opendoor.